This latest edition of Bender's Payroll Tax Guide is a 1-volume softbound payroll tax planning guide from Matthew Bender and LexisNexis that helps you save time and money. It includes over 1,000 pages of procedures, forms and examples to help you design and run a payroll system that is both economical and efficient. Inside you'll find complete coverage of:

• The applicability of federal payroll taxes to employers and employees • How to correctly determine what constitutes a wage payment • methods and systems for streamlining recordkeeping, tax deposits, personal status changes, garnishments and wage assignments; and • Social Security benefits and annual Social Security and withholding tables.

Bob Kilpatrick

Professor Bob Kilpatrick, CPA, is a Professor of Accounting and Taxation at Northern Arizona University, where he teaches courses in Individual Taxation, Business Entity Taxation, and Financial Accounting. He has taught at Northern Arizona since 1988. Prior to that, he taught at Texas A&M University, Oklahoma State University, and the University of Southern Mississippi. Dr. Kilpatrick received his Ph.D. degree in Accounting, with a Minor in Federal Taxation, from Oklahoma State University in 1984. Dr. Kilpatrick is the coauthor of Bender's Payroll Tax Guide (Matthew Bender).

Dennis Lassila

Dr. Dennis Lassila, CPA is The Shelton Professor of Taxation at Texas A & M University where he teaches courses in Compensation and Employee Benefits Taxation, Estate and Gift Taxation, Taxation of Pass-Through Entities, Taxation of Corporations and Shareholders, and Individual Taxation. He has taught at Texas A & M since 1983. Prior to that, he taught at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, St. Cloud State University, the University of Minnesota, and St. Johns University (Minnesota). Dr. Lassila received his Ph.D. degree in Accounting from the University of Minnesota in 1981. His doctoral coursework included a minor in the University of Minnesota Law School. Dr. Lassila is a member of the American Accounting Association, the American Taxation Association, the Academy of International Business, and Linkedin. He has twice received tax faculty research grants from the Ernst and Young Tax Foundation (1987 and 1989). Dr. Lassila is the author of over seventy scholarly articles in such academic and professional journals as The Journal of Taxation, The Tax Adviser, The International Journal of Accounting Education and Research, The International Tax Journal, The Journal of the American Taxation Association and is the coauthor of Bender s Payroll Tax Guide (Matthew Bender) and Employee Compensation and Benefits Tax Guide (LexisNexis).

Introduction
Chapter 1 What are Payroll TaxesAn Overview
Chapter 2 How to Determine if Payroll Tax Laws Are Applicable
Chapter 3 Determining Who Is an Employee
Chapter 4 Determining What Is a Wage Payment
Chapter 5 Completing Federal Returns and Information Reports
Chapter 6 How to Set Up and Manage a Payroll System
Chapter 7 Complying With Other Payroll Law Requirements
Chapter 8 How to Deal With the IRS
Chapter 9 Social Security Benefits
Chapter 10 Blank Forms
Index